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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the air cleaner assembly.
  2. Disconnect the shift cables from the transaxle assembly. Refer to SHIFT CABLE REPLACEMENT .
  3. Disconnect the backup lamp switch connector from the switch.
  4. Remove the backup lamp switch from the transaxle.
    Fig 1: Removing Backup Lamp Switch From Transaxle
    G01433187Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the 3 bolts and the shift control support bracket from the transaxle.
    Fig 2: Removing Bolts And Shift Control Support Bracket From Transaxle
    G01433188Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the 2 bolts and the control shift lever from the transaxle

    Important:  When removing the shift control lever notice that there is a shift control lever bushing and that it must be replaced in its original position, or incorrect shifting may occur.

  7. Remove the shift control lever bushing from the transaxle.
    Fig 3: Removing Shift Control Lever Bushing From Transaxle
    G01433189Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the lock ball assembly from the transaxle.
    Fig 4: Removing Lock Ball Assembly From Transaxle
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  9. Remove the 4 gear case lever bolts.
  10. Remove the gear case lever assembly from the transaxle.
  11. Remove the gasket.
    Fig 5: Removing Gear Case Lever Bolts
    G01433191Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.